Bensham Grove Community Centre
Bensham Grove has provided the community with Adult Education opportunities since the 1920s. The Centre is an English Heritage Grade 2-listed building bequeathed by Elizabeth Spence Watson in 919 Elizabeth Spence Watson. In 1948, the former Spence Watson house was handed over to Gateshead Council as a venue for Adult Education.
Sidney Grove, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
0191 433 6450
https://www.benshamgrove.org.uk/
19. Bensham Grove
16th May Saturday Only
Open: 6-11pm
Join us for two hands-on workshops and the chance to look around this recently restored Grade ll listed building which facebook.com/thelateshows @thelateshows #thelateshows boasts beautiful stained glass, ceramics, metal work and embroideries. Some of our tutors will be on hand to give visitors a chance to etch their own small piece of Heritage glass. Jewellery making is also a very popular course in Bensham Grove’s portfolio - why not come along and make a unique and stylish friendship bracelet?
20. FRESH North East @ Bensham Grove
16th May Saturday Only
Open: 7:30-9:30pm
FRESH North East presents a double-bill of brand new dance works curated especially for The Late Shows. FRESH North East is an artist led initiative providing opportunities for dance artists to present short works in an informal studio setting. Visit www.freshnortheast.com to view the artists who will be performing at the event.
Show Times: 7:30pm and 9:30pm
